El Rayo (Chihuahua)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Rayo, a beautiful tiny town of 8 inhabitants of the State of Chihuahua
The town of El Rayo (Chihuahua) belongs to the municipality of Morelos. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #300 of the ranking.
The Mexican census of 2010 decided to declare this community as uninhabited.
Data: In El Rayo, there is a percentage of 25% of indigenous population and 33% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Rayo? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Rayo? You can find it at 23.6 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Morelos, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Rayo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Rayo? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Rayo (Chihuahua)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of El Rayo (Chihuahua) is 8 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2005 | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chihuahua: | 37.50% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.50% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.50% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 6 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 6 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 6 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 25.00% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 12.50% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | -% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Morelos (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.50% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.00% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 33.33% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 33.33% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 33.33% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 33.33% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Rayo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Rayo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Morelos. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Rayo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Rayo
Do you want to stay in El Rayo? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Rayo:- HOTEL REAL DE MORELOS: 32 km away, direction Northeast (28 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REGINA: 36 km away, direction Northeast (29 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RAMIREZ: 86 km away, direction East (66 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SIERRA GRANDE: 70 km away, direction East (52 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Rayo
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Rayo? The list of the best places to visit in El Rayo and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de El Rayo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Mesa de La Soledad (1737 meters): 1.2 km walk (16 minutes), heading South.
- Mesa de Los Frailes (1610 meters): 3.3 km walk (55 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Pelon (1761 meters): 5.4 km walk (104 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Pelon Chiquito (1667 meters): 4.8 km walk (59 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Zarupa (32 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
- Los Berros (50 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- Mesa de Tiburcio (El Hechadero) (12 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
- La Joyita (21 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the East (10 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Rayo (Chihuahua)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Rayo by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in El Rayo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
#7 Pictures of El Rayo
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Rayo? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Rayo.
Enjoy pictures of El Rayo at this link
#8 Vote for El Rayo as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#9 Comments and opinions about El Rayo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Morelos
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Morelos
- El Aguaje del Encinal (2 inhabitants)
- El Chapote (3 inhabitants)
- La Canastilla (- inhabitants)
- La Chirimoya (- inhabitants)
- La Mesa de Ojaraibo (Mesa Rojaraibo) (4 inhabitants)
- La Tuna (19 inhabitants)
- Los Bajillos (50 inhabitants)
- Los Berros (5 inhabitants)
- Los Guayabos (10 inhabitants)
- Los Reyes (1 inhabitants)
- Mesa del Barril (El Barril) (22 inhabitants)
- Pasada del Río Dos (4 inhabitants)
- Rincón del Plátano (- inhabitants)
- San Isidro (5 inhabitants)
- Zarupa (32 inhabitants)